News · 30 August 2026
Podcaster James English convicted of abusing former partner
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A Scottish court found James English, a podcaster with millions of followers, guilty of abusive conduct towards his former partner between July 2022 and November 2023. The 42-year-old father of three was not in court for the verdict on Tuesday and will be sentenced next month. English has attracted controversy for his ties to far-right figures and platformed personalities from the manosphere.
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